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Expanding the taxonomic catalog of Brazilian meiofauna: diversity and distribution of the neglected phyla Tardigrada, Gastrotricha, and Kinorhyncha [PDF]
Zoologia (Curitiba)Meiofauna is a guild of microscopic organisms (delimited by the mesh width of two sieves, upper 500 μm and lower 44 μm) that inhabit the sediment grains and periphyton of aquatic environments (both freshwater and marine).
André R.S. Garraffoni +6 more
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Tardigrades as potential bioindicators in biological wastewater treatment plants [PDF]
, 2018 The aim of this study was the evaluation of the relationship between the presence of tardigrades and various levels of sewage pollution in different tanks of a wastewater treatment plant.
Gołdyn, Bartłomiej +3 more
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First insights into female sperm storage duration in tardigrades
Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Female sperm storage is ubiquitous in the animal kingdom and it has been shown to be linked to several evolutionary processes, from postcopulatory sexual selection to dispersal.
Matteo Vecchi +6 more
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Taxonomy, systematics and ecology of the phylum Tardigrada [PDF]
, 2014 This thesis is based on published papers, however there have been issues encountered with copyright permissions, therefore a fuller version may be submitted in the future.I conducted a series of research programmes on various aspects of Tardigrada ...
Marley, Nigel
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Review of the ground sloth Nothropus (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Tardigrada) from the Pleistocene of Argentina and Bolivia [PDF]
, 2017 The Nothrotheriinae Ameghino (Xenarthra, Pilosa) arerecorded in Argentina from the middle Miocene to the late Pleistocene. In the Quaternary of the current territories of Argentinaand Bolivia it is possible to recognize the existence of the genus ...
Miño Boilini, Ángel Ramón +2 more
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An Integrated Assessment of European Soil Health and Restoration Potential
Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Soils host a significant proportion of biodiversity on Earth providing ecosystem functions vital to human well‐being, making it imperative to include them and their ecological features when addressing sustainability goals. We performed a comprehensive assessment of soil health across Europe by explicitly integrating biotic and abiotic ...
Irene Calderón‐Sanou +12 more
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Morphological support for the phylogenetic positioning of Pentastomida and related fossils [PDF]
Biotemas, 2008 Suporte morfológico para o posicionamento filogenético dos Pentastomida e fósseis relacionados. Pentastomida compreende um táxon de animais parasitas que infestam o trato respiratório de vertebrados.
Waltécio de Oliveira Almeida +3 more
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Evolution &Development, Volume 28, Issue 2, June 2026.“Analysis of Nematode Ventral Nerve Cords Suggests Multiple Instances of Evolutionary Addition and Loss of Neurons” Han et al. DAPI staining of Xiphinema sp. (Clade 2) highlighting the neuronal‐like nuclei within the ventral nerve cord. ABSTRACT Despite their diversity in habitats, nematodes are often considered to have a highly conserved neuroanatomy.
Jaeyeong Han +6 more
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Environmental Microbiology Reports, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 2026.Soils beneath symptomatic and asymptomatic kauri trees were analysed using LAMP, amplicon sequencing, shotgun metagenomics, and PICRUSt2. LAMP detected Phytophthora agathidicida in 39/60 samples, while shotgun metagenomics detected it at low abundance across all samples.
Zoe King +6 more
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New records of Mexican Tardigrada
Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2011 In 9 moss samples collected from Mexico, 6 tardigrade species, including 4 new records for the country, were found. The new records raise the number of known Mexican water bear species to forty-one.
Łukasz Kaczmarek +2 more
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